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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.28868, -1.33816
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Peregrine, Mallard +93 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Peregrine, Mallard +93 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Ringlet +51 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Ringlet +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km▾
Birmingham to Napton section
Named routeLength 234 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Fosse2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route183 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route46 m▾
Named routeLength 46 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Ryton Pools Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
12,777 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
12,777 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Peregrine · Hobby · Barn Owl · Magpie · Blue Tit +31
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Great TitParus major
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Myotis Bat species · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Long-eared Bat
- Myotis Bat speciesMyotis
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Large White · Marbled White · Ringlet +22
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2024
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
- Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris
Rubus ulmifolius
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,777 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Peregrine · Hobby · Barn Owl · Magpie · Blue Tit +31
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Great TitParus major
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Myotis Bat species · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Long-eared Bat
- Myotis Bat speciesMyotis
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Large White · Marbled White · Ringlet +22
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2024
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
- Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris
Rubus ulmifolius
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2024Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2024White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipesWhite-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipesCommon BluePolyommatus icarus2024Common BluePolyommatus icarus2024Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024Demeijerea rufipesDemeijerea rufipesDemeijerea rufipesDemeijerea rufipes22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024PhoridaePhoridae2024PhoridaePhoridae2024Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus2024Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus2024OedemeraOedemera2024OedemeraOedemera2024SarcophagaSarcophaga2024SarcophagaSarcophaga2024Face FlyMusca autumnalis2024Face FlyMusca autumnalis2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Clouded YellowColias croceus2024Clouded YellowColias croceus2024Events & activities nearby
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